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What to try, and where
Food & Local Cuisine 1 min read
Baikal cuisine means fish from the lake, Buryat pozy, pine nuts and taiga berries. Here is what to try, how it is eaten — and why, since 2017, it pays to be careful…
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More than 20 venues in Irkutsk, Listvyanka and Baikalsk have received certificates as members of the new route.
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A Russian record was registered by a judge of the gastronomic book of records; 2,700 portions were handed out to guests.
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The festival, conceived in Krasnoyarsk to popularise Siberian cuisine, has brought together more than 500 restaurants in four countries.
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An international rail tour covered 5,600 km in 11 days. In 2025 the Irkutsk Region won with the route “Baikal — the Heart of the Great Tea Road”.
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The festival in the historic centre drew more than 60,000 visitors over two days. A new zone told the story of the Baikal region’s nature and history through food.
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After a fire, the wooden house on Trilissera Street was rebuilt from measurements, from the foundations to the roof.
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The art objects will be placed along tourist routes for the village’s 300th anniversary; the festive season will end with the omul festival.
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The Pepel restaurant is in the house where the geologist and explorer Sergei Peretolchin lived.
